Jeffrey Wood
born 1969American politician, Wisconsin State Assembly member
Famous people · Oak Grove
29 famous people were born within 35 miles of Oak Grove
Jeffrey Wood, born in Juneau, 2 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Delia Akeley, with articles in 14 languages. 678 of the towns in Wisconsin list at least one person. Across the town line, Beaver Dam lists 20, Delia Akeley first.
Born nearby
29
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Delia Akeley
Best known
Delia Akeley
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Oak Grove’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Oak Grove
They were born in 14 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Florence Eliza Allen
1876–1960American mathematician and women's suffrage activist
Rob Schrab
born 1969American actor, comedian, director and screenwriter
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Close by, Beaver Dam counts 20 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Grove and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Michael E. Burke: Homer Bishop Hubbell, author. S. J. Clarke (Chicago, IL) publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Kastenmeier: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Troy Nehls: Ed Uthman from Houston, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Hawks, Jr.: Political Graveyard from Ann Arbor, MI, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rob Schrab: JD Lasica, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Sauerhering: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eric Baldwin: flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore Schroeder: Lesley Kuhn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons